Edge and Sarcasm

Edge

Edge noun - A harsh or sharp quality.

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Sarcasm and edge are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sarcasm" instead a noun "Edge".

Nearby Words: edgy, edged, edging

Sarcasm noun - An act or expression showing scorn and usually intended to hurt another's feelings.

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Edge and sarcasm are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Edge" instead a noun "Sarcasm".

Nearby Words: sarcastic, sarcastically

old	old edge	old sarcasm
blunt	blunt edge	blunt sarcasm
sharp	sharp edge	sharp sarcasm
extreme	extreme edge	extreme sarcasm
Other adjectives: little, slight, dark, deadly, additional.

On the other, a recently pardoned Magnus the Red, already on edge by his dad's sarcasm-saturated antics.

Source: Curb Stomp Battle / Web Original
The first three also happen fairly often in more serious works, but often with an edge of sarcasm or bitterness, implying that the hero isn't feeling particularly mirthful about the situation.

Source: Casual Danger Dialog
Pegasus was a Laughably Evil Not-So-Harmless Villain who successfully pitted Yugi and Kaiba against one another, then clobbered Kaiba in a duel, using his mind reading powers to maintain an edge, and brutal sarcasm to unnerve him.

Source: Magnificent Bastard / Anime

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